Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is brown and very short. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Citrine (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Malquis was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. His golden hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his father's many stories. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Faran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the west to a Tailor, Faran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barkeep. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Rolen hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his youth he was a Miner, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Theren took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She carries with her a set of flails, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her white crest down. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a great chef.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She sports red long hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vicky's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vicky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).